We start a series of blogs on the new Science examinations for Junior Certificate, which begins in 2019. The new specifications for science subjects, at both Junior Cert and Leaving Cert, put an emphasis on the application of knowledge in real-world contexts. In other words,

mocks.ie Irish Week concludes with our summary of Maidhc Dainín Ó Sé's A Thig Ná Tit Orm. He was and remains one of the best known Irish language writers, his autobiographical work ‘A Thig Ná Tit Orm’ familiar to many from the Leaving Cert Irish exam. Read our outline now.Read More

mocks.ie Irish Week is extended to cover extra content ahead of Irish Paper 2. Mo ghrá-sa (idir lúibíní) is a poem written by Nuala Ní Dhomhaill, and one of five poems assigned for students to study in preparation for Irish Paper 2. You can find the English translation

We discuss Mo ghrá-sa (idir lúibíní) as part of Irish Week at mocks.ie. Written by Nuala Ní Dhomhaill this is one of five poems assigned for students to study in preparation for Irish Paper 2. You can find the English translation of Mo ghrá-sa (idir lúibíní), plus our summary of it, below.

Read our in-depth analysis of Tóraíocht Dhiarmada agus Ghráinne as part of mocks.ie Irish Week. The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne is an Irish prose narrative surviving in many variants. A tale from the Fenian Cycle of Irish mythology, it concerns a love triangle